Broward County Sheriffs Office fire rescue helicopter crashes in Florida, United States

Broward County Sheriffs Office fire rescue helicopter crashes in Florida, United States

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On 28 August, a Broward County sheriffs Office fire rescue Eurocopter EC 135T1 (registered N109BC) experienced an inflight fire. Shortly after take-off from Pompano Beach Airpark (PPM/KPMP), Florida, United States, fire was seen coming from the engine followed by failure of the tail boom and a crash through a buildings roof in Pompano Beach.

One occupant died and two occupants, plus two persons on the ground, were sent to a local hospital with unspecified injuries. The helicopter was destroyed.

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